PowerStop Autospecialty Brake Kit with Calipers

2003–2004 Dodge Dakota Front

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Overview:

The PowerStop Autospecialty Brake Kit with Calipers is a comprehensive front brake upgrade designed specifically for 2003 and 2004 Dodge Dakota models. This all-in-one kit provides a direct OE stock replacement solution, combining rotors, ceramic brake pads, and calipers for a seamless bolt-on installation. Ideal for daily drivers seeking reliable stopping power and reduced brake dust, this kit ensures your vehicle maintains optimal braking performance with minimal maintenance.

PowerStop’s mission is to simplify brake upgrades for all drivers, and this kit delivers on that promise by including everything needed for a fast, hassle-free installation that meets or exceeds original equipment standards.

Key Features:

Designed to restore and enhance your Dodge Dakota’s braking system, this kit offers the following key features:

• Complete front brake kit including rotors, ceramic pads, and non-coated replacement calipers
• Evolution ceramic brake pads provide increased pad bite with low noise and minimal dust
• Vented front rotors with a smooth surface for efficient heat dissipation and consistent braking
• Direct replacement calipers constructed from durable cast iron with phenolic pistons for reliable performance
• Includes stainless steel hardware, pad shims, mounting brackets, pins, boots, and seals for a full OE-quality assembly
• Natural caliper finish for a clean, factory-accurate appearance
• Brake kits are matched to ensure optimal rotor and pad compatibility for faster, smoother stops
• 6-lug wheel compatibility for secure fitment on Dodge Dakota front hubs

Construction & Design:

The PowerStop Autospecialty Brake Kit is engineered with high-quality materials to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. The front calipers are cast iron, providing strength and resistance to wear, while the phenolic pistons reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, helping to prevent brake fade. The vented rotors are designed to dissipate heat effectively, reducing the risk of warping under heavy braking conditions.

The ceramic brake pads feature a friction material composition optimized for low dust and noise, enhancing both performance and cleanliness. All components are assembled with stainless steel hardware and include necessary mounting brackets and seals, ensuring a reliable, long-lasting fit.

Installation & Fitment:

This kit is a direct OE replacement designed specifically for the front brakes of 2003 and 2004 Dodge Dakota trucks. Installation is straightforward with no modifications required, making it an ideal upgrade for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. The kit includes all necessary components for a complete brake system refresh, allowing for a quick bolt-on installation that restores factory braking performance.

What's Included:

• Front vented brake rotors (2 or 4, depending on selection)
• PowerStop Evolution low-dust ceramic brake pads
• Non-coated front calipers with phenolic pistons
• Caliper mounting brackets
• Stainless steel hardware, including pins, boots, seals, and pad shims

Ideal For:

This brake kit is perfect for Dodge Dakota owners from model years 2003 to 2004 who want a reliable, easy-to-install brake upgrade that restores original stopping power. It is especially suited for daily drivers who value low brake dust, quiet operation, and a complete OE-quality replacement without the hassle of sourcing individual components.

PowerStop builds complete, vehicle-specific brake upgrade kits—pads, rotors, hardware and more—designed as an easy bolt-on way to improve stopping performance. With options aimed at towing, spirited street driving, and more aggressive use, PowerStop is a popular choice when you want a straightforward brake upgrade with better feel and confidence than stock.